{"id":15122,"date":"2017-11-30T13:24:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T21:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=15122"},"modified":"2017-12-04T09:18:33","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T17:18:33","slug":"new-music-revue-noel-gallagher-spreads-his-wings-with-new-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2017\/11\/30\/new-music-revue-noel-gallagher-spreads-his-wings-with-new-album\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music Revue<\/em>: Noel Gallagher spreads his wings with new album"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Noel Gallagher\u2019s High Flying Birds
\nWho Built the Moon?
\n<\/em>(Universal Music Canada)
\n3\/5<\/p>\n

Noel Gallagher recently managed to stop talking long enough to record Who Built the Moon?<\/em>, the third full-length from his current band, Noel Gallagher\u2019s High Flying Birds. The release is his most experimental work to date\u2014the former Oasis guitarist has teamed up with DJ\/producer David Holmes, finding a bombastic new take on retro.<\/p>\n

It isn\u2019t a return to form, but it isn\u2019t new, either: it\u2019s \u201970s glam rock meets \u201990s dance mix and, hey, let\u2019s throw in a marching band for good measure. And, sure, \u201cHoly Mountain\u201d is a monstrosity that will make you cringe as you sing it in the shower, but guilty pleasures are still pleasures.<\/p>\n

Gallagher brings newfound confidence to the mic, and he sounds ready to be a frontman. The tight guitar and timeless melodies are sometimes overpowered by the cinematic production; it\u2019s different, and it\u2019s a refreshing change from one of the safest songwriters in rock music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Noel Gallagher\u2019s High Flying Birds Who Built the Moon? (Universal Music Canada) 3\/5 Noel Gallagher recently managed to stop talking long enough to record Who Built the Moon?, the third full-length from his current band, Noel Gallagher\u2019s High Flying Birds. The release is his most experimental work to date\u2014the former Oasis guitarist has teamed up […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-webexclusive"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t